罗盘碗

Longfei I said that Zheng He's fleet in the use of the compass also combine indigenous methods, one known as "water law", that is, moon and stars refer to the wind direction and trend of such factors, in the middle of the compass, one bowl, bowl of water, and then fish-shaped needle float on water, to maintain a balance, that is able to determine the direction and the location of boat.

席龙飞介绍说，郑和下西洋船队在使用罗盘时，还结合土办法，一种称为&盛水法&，即参考日月星辰的方位及风向潮流等因素，在罗盘中间放一个碗，碗里盛水，然后将鱼形磁针浮于水面，保持平衡，即能确定行船的方向及位置。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。